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Bio
Darey Art Alade, better known as Darey, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter, and producer from Lagos. He started performing at a young age, following in his father's footsteps. He rose to fame after performing excellently in 2004's "Project Fame" reality show. In 2006, his debut single "Escapade" and album "From Me 2 U" became instant hits. Darey is the executive producer of "Love Like a Movie," was a judge on "The Voice Nigeria," and has released several award-winning albums and singles.
Discography
Albums7
Way Home
Way Home2020 • AlbumTracks: 7
Naked
Naked2015 • AlbumTracks: 12
Double Dare Vol.1&2 (Heartbeat)
Double Dare Vol.1&2 (Heartbeat)2011 • AlbumTracks: 20
Double Dare Vol. 2 (Beat)
Double Dare Vol. 2 (Beat)2011 • AlbumTracks: 8
Double Dare Vol. 1 (Heart)
Double Dare Vol. 1 (Heart)2011 • AlbumTracks: 9
unDAREYted
unDAREYted2009 • AlbumTracks: 12
From Me 2 U
From Me 2 U2006 • AlbumTracks: 17
Singles7
Jojo
Jojo2020 • SingleTracks: 1
Jah Guide Me
Jah Guide Me2020 • SingleTracks: 1
Asiko Laiye
Asiko Laiye2015 • SingleTracks: 1
Pray for Me (Gbadura Fun Mi)
Pray for Me (Gbadura Fun Mi)2015 • SingleTracks: 1
Bonus Remixes & Singles
Bonus Remixes & Singles2014 • SingleTracks: 4
Asiko
Asiko2012 • SingleTracks: 1
‎The Way You Are (Special Edition)
‎The Way You Are (Special Edition)2011 • SingleTracks: 2
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